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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1907

Page

20

Trust Law Clash on Rail Rates and Antitrust Limits

Commissioner Clements defends ability of rail carriers to obey both rate law and the Sherman antitrust act amid criticism of Chairman Kuayp. He argues harmony is possible between federal regulation and antitrust aims, warning against reducing competition while enforcing interstate commerce laws. He emphasizes the need to balance lawful rate setting with safeguarding free competition.

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New Ruling For Land Office Registers and Receivers

A new directive requires registers and receivers to prepare entries and commissions for land transactions. Officials must handle entres and onings for lands when requested by the attorney general. Applications have generally been prepared by attorneys, with emphasis on accuracy and timely processing.

Lstates Il Fey

Hitchcock Goes to Convention Postmaster General Visit

Postmaster General Hitchcock left yesterday for Louisville to attend the convention of the Kentucky Baptists. The Pittsburgh Fur Geta Canal Contract awarded to D L Gillespie & Co of Pittsburgh for a project mounting the installation of lumber flooring and ceilings across the canal works.

Hitchcock Hiencocke Louisy Tie Kentucky Pittsburg Fur Geta DL. Gillespie & Co Pittsburg Thorsch

U S to study export prices abroad

The Treasury led by James B Reynolds plans a European tour to probe export values and foreign market prices. Marion de Vries and Byron B. Watte also join the commission as it reviews export concessions and related testimony. Berlin notes uncertainty over the commission’s object and scope and the provisional agreement in operation.

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Rate Injustice Charged In Rail and Ship Fares

Forest City region bureau of Cleveland Ohio files to Interstate Commerce Commission alleging discrimination by major railroads and steamship lines led by Pennsylvania New York Central Baltimore and Ohio Boston and Maine Southern. Complainant claims higher wire coat hook rates and fourth class rates harm marketing and favor certain cities. seeks reasonable, just rates.

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Bonaparte Visits Chicago On Immunity Case

Attorney General Bonaparte arrived in Chicago from Boston to pursue two aims regarding the Alta immunity case. He will confer with United States District Attorney Sima and review the matter as the grand jury reconvenes on September 24.

Ching Bonaparte Chicago Boston United Stites Sima Lindis Lindis Reently and Slice Thin Savy Dts Eoderak Grand Jury

Rates Law Battle Hits Philadelphia Court

Philadelphia lawyers ask the court of common pleas to pay a bill of exceptions to Judge Wilson and Audenried ruling the two cent a mile rate law unconstitutional. The appeal challenges sixty five points claiming the court erred and seeks to test the railroad company suit. A decision is due to be heard on September % with possible appeal to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.

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Leaves Diamond Match Spec 10 Foe Witness New York

Rumors report Sir Hawkins withdrew from the Diamond Mien Company position after a board agreement while denying it. Ale Hasekian resigned voluntarily to pursue other interests. A M Mowary was chosen as his successor as vice president.

New York Frannel Hawkine Hawkns ‘Ithdrawal Diamond March Company Artetlinius 9 Ale Hasekian A M Mowary

Passenger Ejected As Railway Rate Test Near Decatur

A south bound Louisville and Nashville train at Decatur today ejected a passenger who refused to pay 3 cents per mile. He offered 21 2 cents per mile under a rate set by Alabama’s last legislature, which the conductor rejected. A test of the federal injunction by Judge Jones is expected to address the new rates.

Decatur Louletille Npehville

Roosevelt to deliver address at Central High School Canton Ohio

President Roosevelt will deliver an address to children at Central High School in Canton Ohio. A meeting of McKinley National Memorial trustees in Hell Mussell today, attended by Vice President Fairbanks and other officials, approved the dedication day program for September 2, with arrangements for Roosevelt’s September 20 arrival to focus on school children and the Star Spangled Banner. The plan includes a dedication event with patrons and a call on Mrs McKinley’s niece to donate McKinley home furniture, reflecting a broad, inclusive program across political and religious lines.

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Central American ministers sign protocol for peace conference

Representatives of five Central American republics met in Washington to sign a protocol inviting a November peace conference. The plan, with Mexico and the United States mediating, aims to end wars and settle future disputes by arbitration. Delegates will vote once per country, and Secretary Root may assist.

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Subpoenaed Oil Figures Highlight 1900s Hearing

Proceedings reveal subpoenas for Rockefeller, Pratt, Archbold and others as witness Clarence Fay testifies about Standard Oil Company assets and subsidiary stock transfers. Kellogg probes book records, dividends, and the structure of the holding company with extensive references to subsidiary entities and figures from 1889 to 1908.

Rockefeller Henry H Rugert Henry M Flager Oliver Ho Payne Cheeles Pratt John D Archbold William G Rockefeller Charles Mr Pratt Kellogg

Bond Fixed At Six Million For Standard Oil

Chicago reports that Standard Oil must post two bonds totaling six million dollars to stay execution on a 29.24 million fine levied by Judge Landis in federal court. The plan splits bonds for Whiting Indiana property and outside properties, while delays on a technicality risk wiping out the fine. Attorneys clash over immunity and witness questions as the case heads toward a hearing on September 24. Attorney General Bonaparte to confer with District Attorney Sims in Chicago tonight.

Standard Oil Chicago Tiniana Landis United States District Court Wichnia Unitad Btatne Tounnel The Oil Company Gronscup Shell Whiting Ind Standard Ol K M Landa Vasa Auccent Achemem Alton Alton In Moody Alston Railroad Geneane Bonaparte Washington Sims

Summer Heat Persists as Washington Braces for September

Washington residents endured a blistering day as humidity rose and the thermometer neared 96 at Affleck's Pharmacy by 4 p.m. The lingering heat prompted many to push back vacations until September, a month historically prone to surprises and long heat spells, while cooler mornings and nights offered only brief relief.

Weather Bureau Oli Washingtoniana Afflecks

Poachers to Pay Fines in Unalaska Case

Government notices money has been paid to cover fines for the Nippo schooner crew and others involved in sealing near Unalaska. Ten Japanese sealers were convicted and fined under Alaska law. unpaid fines may lead to imprisonment while the Nippo captain faces a prior sentence.

Unalasks Department of Justice Japan Expfein Nippo Unalaska Ilent Valdex Alaska

Movements of Ocean Steamers and Atlantic Voyages

Movements of ocean steamers list routes from New York to Bremen Genoa Naples and Hamburg with calls at Copenhagen Rotterdam Antwerp and Liban. Ships named Bremen Kronpeinx New York Cape Campeals and Ham a Choo Heca NF Deulachlend Hamburg report toward Bamberg and Kew Fark with continued communication and docking planned for Thursday.

New York Grammar Hurfare Bremen Hetig Copanhages Europe Genoa Belegr Wubalmer Crowe Haee Naples Phrmonth Patriburg Procostet Gibraltar Koolg Albert Gena Kronpeinx Wilhwim Cape Campeals Rew Tork Copenhagen C Felgen Naw York Rottardam Hstosla Liban Antwerp Krownland Mele Yor New Torx Kronpeinsen Bamberg Aconas Ham Deulachlend Hamburg Kew Fark Bretion East Southemet Ag WIN Dock

Roosevelt seeks Japan sentiment via Wright visit

Report from Sagamore Hill says General Luke Wright, US ambassador to Japan, briefed President Roosevelt on Japanese public sentiment. Wright called Japan cordial and said the San Francisco School Incident had quieted tensions. He noted more American travelers than ever visited Japan and that Japanese treatment had been friendly, not hostile. Wright also discussed the Newfoundland arbitration and possible Senate approval for any treaty. Porter, Moyes, and Gordon accompanied Wright, while discussions hinted at a possible Republican renomination of Roosevelt.

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Praise for race leaders at Baptist convention speech

James L. White praises Dr Morris, president of the Baptist Missionary Convention, and Prof Hooker T Washington of Tuskegee Institute as two strong leaders for the African American community. He notes the convention’s support, defends the Chief of the nation, and claims leadership must reside in the South.

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Admiral Wether Funeral Planned at Arlington

Rear Admiral John G. Wether L 3 retired dies suddenly at his friend’s home in High Pasture York Cite. His funeral in Arlington National Cemetery will include full honors and a Naval service at South Unitarian Church. The body will be cremated and brought here for interment at Arlington. A telegram requested a ceremonial form. an escort with marines, infantry battalions, and artillery is expected, with honorary pallbearers to preside.

Admirnl John G Wether L Mendes York Arlington Cemetery South Unitarian Church Distinguished Naval National Cemetery

Japan's Consul Satisfied Over Chicago School Admission

Japanese consul in Chicago reports no discrimination by Chicago schools after inquiry into three Japanese residents denied entry. The board of education discussed a possible legal issue on tuition funds and sanitation for adults, deferring final action to September 25.

Learna Cheago Chicago Seientaro Shumizu Chiesgzo Tokyo Gehgola Schneider Board of Education Sansul Esteam

Auto crash injures horse and buggy rider on Pennsylvania Ave

An auto struck Rob Dorie inspector of the street cleaning service as his horse and buggy were ridden along Pennsylvania Avenue. Davies was thrown and seriously injured. The car fled. police obtained the vehicle number and started a search. Doyle was taken to a hospital on Sheth Street. Detective Hartigan and Capt Boardman led the case for central office.

Rob Dorie Davies Pennsylvania Avenue Haelock Uoon Doyle Sheth Street Fortawest Hartigan Central Office

Ocean Rates Reduced for Trans Atlantic Passage

New York Sept 11 The International Aeronautical Marine Company defined winter rates effective November 1 for White Star Line ships Adriatic Oceanic Majestic Teutonic Celtic Battle Codrie and Celtic service. First cabin east or westward min fares start at 250 to 6760 with 19 percent rebate on round trips. return sailing to any port on any Star Atlantic line is planned this winter requiring check for first cabin.

New York International Aeroautile Marine Company Trans Atlantic White Star Oceanic Majestic Teutonic Celtic Liverpool Rndal Europe Wttle

Pettibone Seriously Ill in Duty Court Absence Feared Fatal

Boise, Idaho Sept 17. George A Pettibone failed to appear in District Court for a trial date. An affidavit from his physician warns of bladder trouble and possible operation, with serious risk of death. condition may prevent his appearance and endanger his life. Consular officers recognized. State Department accepts credentials from foreign representatives. Shipping commissioner named for Philadelphia port. Duke of the Abruzzi promoted to second in command of the Italian fleet in the Mediterranean.

Boise Idaho George A Pettone Vettibone Thos Son

SAILS FOR ISTHMUS TODAY WITH CANAL TALKS

Col Hodges and Col Goethals plan conferences in New York and Washington on canal supplies and project specifications. Hodges, purchasing officer for the Isthmus Canal Commission, sails today to meet the engineer in charge. He will stay about a week at the labous steps before returning home to coordinate between branches. Russell Harrigan, a son of the former president, has been recognized by the State Department as vice consul at Indianapolis.

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REW RAILROAD FOR SOUTH party touring for railroad terminal

Avaveta Assant W A party of a railwar gen including John W Potter, said to represent Thomas F Ryan, WR Deony of Chicago, and estate of Marshall Field, tours the section seeking a terminal for the South and West Railroad from Virginia toward South Carolina. They expect a connection through Auguste with other lines and plan to reach Auguste tomorrow.

Avaveta Assant John W Potter Thomas F Ryan WR Deony Chicago Marshall Field Waval and Chieiestone Auguste

Opposition to New Commander Galbraith Sparks Meeting

Local ranks of the Army and Navy Union oppose Hubert Galbraith, appointed district commander for the Presidents Own. A meeting at the Juvenile Court next Sunday plans to address the dispute with Barry Roosevelt Porter and Henry Garrisons representatives in attendance. Galbraith previously backed Col Browne against Gen Andrew s Bart, fueling further contention among garrisons about national command votes.

Army and Navy Union Browne Hubert Galbraith Presidentsown Cartizon District of Columbia Barry Roosevelt, Porter Henry Gavriaons Galebraith Galbraith Col Browne Andrew Garcisu Galbralts Burt Dour i Theodore Roosevelt

Slow Progress on Washington Schools Strains Families

Overcrowding and funding limits delay additions and new buildings for Washington schools. Plans include McKinley and Emery elementary expansions, Georgetown high school work, and several targeted new structures to relieve crowded classrooms. Construction slow due to workload and shifting priorities.

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BeriBeri Cases Reported Among Nebraska Laborers

The Board of Health learns of twenty beri beri cases among Japanese laborers in Nebraska. Respondents were sent to investigate and confirm whether the disease is contagious, with authorities noting the condition appeared at the time. The article records rapid official action and concern over a potential outbreak.

Board of Health J Jon Wordock

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